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The antipode of Benghazi

The far side of the Earth from Benghazi is ocean at 32.1°S 159.9°W. The nearest city to that point, Avarua, Cook Islands, is 1,213 km away.

Benghazi
32.1°N 20.1°ELibya
Antipode point
32.1°S 159.9°W
Under the point
Ocean
Nearest city
AvaruaCook Islands · 1,213 km
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How the antipode of Benghazi is found

An antipode is the point exactly opposite on the other side of the planet. The latitude of Benghazi changes hemisphere and the longitude moves by 180°, so 32.1°N 20.1°E becomes 32.1°S 159.9°W. That point is 12,742 km away straight through the Earth and about 20,015 km along the surface in any direction.

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